Growth of Copper Industry in the United States
United States copper production rose sharply from 1.46 million pounds in 1850 to over 1.08 billion pounds in 1910, then dipped slightly in 1910. Prices fell from Civil War highs to about 12.7 cents per pound in 1910, while the U S remained the globe’s largest producer. A Geological Survey report by B S Butler provides detailed statistics and a map of deposits and plants, available free on request.
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United States
United States Geological Survey
B. S. Butler
Geological Survey
Teachers Taking Examinations In Daily Issue
The quarterly certificate exam is under way today supervised by Supt. Pierce and Professors J. H. Norman of Francis and T. W. Robison of Ada. Eleven applicants including Miss Ora Ricketts Steedman Miss Amma Saunders Roff J. E. Stilwell Chas Lages Stratford Earle E. Horton Miss Mabel Adams Center W O Pratt Lula Miss Annie McCulloh Center Claude W Fisher Ada Miss Verlin Good Ada Joe Smith Fitzhugh are listed and the exam will run through tomorrow.
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Supt. Pierce
J. H. Norman
Francis
T. W. Robison
Ada
Ora Ricketts
Steedman
Amma Saunders
Roff
J. E. Stilwell
Chas. Lages
Stratford
Earle E. Horton
Ada News Subscriptions Offer For Readers Now
Advertises subscribing to Ada News and Dallas Semi-Weekly Farm News for one year at 1.75. Promotes three papers weekly for the whole family with up-to-date reading material and urges immediate action to avoid losses.
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Ada News
Dallas
Farm News
Government Pays for Wine and Flowers at Lake Champlain
Secretary Knox submitted voucher accounts totaling about 20000 for Lake Champlain celebration expenses in 1909. Included were costs for wine travel entertainment of guests. items cover hotel banquets, floral purchases, livery and telephones. Some charges involved Senator Root transportation and excess fares for New York legislators.
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Washington
Knox
House Committee On
State Department
Lake Champlain
Taft
Bryce
Root
Charle E. Hughes
Supreme Court
New York
Gov. Fronty
Vermont
Commission
Senator Root
Plattsburg
N. Y
Oklahoma Stockman and Farmer Premium Offer
Ada Weekly News announces a premium for every yearly cash subscription to the Oklahoma Stockman and Farmer weekly edition. Subscribers paying $1.00 gain access to the premium, applicable to new and existing subscribers until further notice.
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Ada Weekly
Oklahoma Stockman and Farmer
The
Oklahoman
Hoax North Pole Lecture Distracted by Bees
In Hopkinsville Kentucky on January 27 Dr Frederick A Cook spoke at Union Tabernacle about his polar expedition. A swarm of bees thawed by heat emerged from the building and stung several attendees including the speaker who had to dislodge them from his neck. The lecture proceeded without further incident.
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Hopkinsville
Frederick A. Cook
Union Tabernacle
North Pole
Dr. Cook
House Votes to Publicize Judicial Endorsements
In Washington on January 24 the House approved by 148 to 2 an amendment to a local court bill requiring the president to disclose all endorsements for any judge before appointment to district or supreme court. The move echoes Bryan's demand for open nominations and Taft’s Supreme Court selections.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Bryan
Supreme Court
Taft
Col. Bryan
Supreme Bench
Representative Cullop
Indiana
Chicago
Chamberlains Liniment for Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement claims that nine of ten rheumatism cases are muscle rheumatism from cold or damp and require no internal treatment. It promotes applying Chamberlains Liniment for quick relief and notes it is for sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Chief Hounshell raids Kyser barber shop in poker case
This afternoon Chief Hounshell raided the upper story of the Kyser barber shop on 12th street. After breaking a door and forcing another open he accessed rooms where a quiet poker game was suspected. Five men were arrested on gambling charges and posted bond to appear Monday.
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Aims at Child Health
Advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for colds croup and whooping cough in children with no harmful drug content. States sales through all dealers.
Kate Barnard Improves After Health Break
Oklahoma City January 26 report says Kate Barnard state commissioner of charities and corrections is improving after a nervous breakdown. She has been treated at Kirksville Missouri hospital since September and will soon travel to the western coast, with a stop in Oklahoma City en route.
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Kate Barnard
Oklahoma City
Medicines that aid nature by Chamberlains Cough Remedy
The advertisement claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy works with nature to ease coughs and relieve lungs. It says the medicine opens secretions and aids restoration to health, with thousands testifying to its superiority and noting it is sold by all dealers.
Government expert to visit Ada on seed corn shipment
F. F. Ferguson, government agricultural specialist, passed through this morning en route to Tishomingo. He is expected to return tomorrow and confer with Ada citizens about shipping a carload of seed corn.
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F. F. Ferguson
Tishomingo
Ada
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets Ad
Constipation blamed for ailments and disorders and Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claimed to keep bowels regular to avoid diseases. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Ada National Bank Balance Sheet Report 1911
Condensed report of the bank's condition filed with the Comptroller of the Currency. Details summarize assets liabilities and capital as of close of business Tuesday December 5, 1911. Data reflects financial position and compliance with national banking requirements.
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Comptroller of the Currency
The Above Statement Is Correct Frank Jones Cashier
A cashier named Frank Jones confirms the statement as correct in a brief note.
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Frank Jones
Millionaire sentenced to the penitentiary in New Jersey
Louis Kuehle Atlantic City Republican leader was sentenced to one year hard labor and a $1000 fine for unlawfully participating in a contract award while on the Atlantic City water commission. Two other Atlantic City figures and three Atlantic County freeholders received prison terms. appeals were filed and bail granted.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Louis Kuehle
Atlantic City
Atlantic City Water Commission
Kuehnle
Thomas McDevitt
Geo. Amole
Atlantic
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Ada Citizen
An Ada resident testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieve back pains and kidney weakness after trying other remedies. The ad urges use of Doan's, notes 75 years of familiarity, and lists Foster-Milburn Co. as US agents selling at 50 cents.
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Ada
W. H. Buster
Barber
13Th St
Okla
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Notice of Warrant Payment for Chickasaw Township
A notice states funds are on hand to pay warrants of Chickasaw Township for Road and Bridge items numbers 1 through 48 and Road Overseer salary 1 to JOE RUSHING 40-21, with Township Treasurer handling.
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Chickasaw Township
Joe Rushing
Spokane man sues Moose Lodge for 15000 damages
Henry A. Francisco of Spokane seeks 15000 damages from the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge accusing it of charging him with insanity. He filed the action in Spokane county superior court yesterday.
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Spokane, Wash
Henry A. Francisco
Spokane
Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Spokane County Superior Court
Oklahoma Superintendent to Speak at Southern Commercial Con
Washington D C January 26 Hon R H Wilson state superintendent of Education in Oklahoma notified the Southern Commercial Congress that he will address its Fourth Annual Convention in Nashville in April He will compare public school statistics for Oklahoma between 1889 and 1910 and outline progressive aims for the state s education The speech is part of a plan to show the South s educational recovery over fifty years and contrast present conditions with the past
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Washington, D. C
R. H. Wilson
Oklahoma
Southern Commercial Conoss
Nashville
Wilson
Congress
Ada News Takes Over Pontotoc County Enterprise
The Ada News announces its purchase of the Pontotoc County Enterprise from Orel Harper. All unexpired subscriptions will be fulfilled by the News publishers. Weekly News will extend to the Enterprise expiration date or credit delinquent Enterprise subscribers with prepaid amounts.
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Ada News
Pontotoc County
Croup Remedy Promoted By Mothers Across The Nation
The advertisement claims Chamberlains Cough Remedy wards off croup when cough appears and calms anxiety. It states thousands of mothers use it successfully and that it is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Lodge Insanity Charge Hurts Foreman in 1911 Suit
The visiting committee of the lodge charged insanity against Francisco after a four week illness in mid 1911. He says the action damaged his reputation, costing him employment and exposing him to ridicule, and he claims the lodge will contest the damage suit.
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Francisco
Lodge
Lula Teacher Prof W O Pratt Returns for Certification Exam
Prof. W. O. Pratt, a noted and energetic Lula teacher, arrived yesterday afternoon to take the examination required for a teaching certificate.
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W. O. Pratt
Lula
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Tad
Ed States Geological Survey
Reliance Life
Reliance Life Ins. Co
EF. Wortham
Ada National Bank
Brig. House, Fur
Cash and Light Exchange
Tom Hope
Millionaire
Sues the
Moose Lodge
Supt. Wilson
Southern Commercial Con
John Scharp & Sons
Fort Smith, Ark
Pittsburg
E. F. Wortham
Dr. King
Ada, Oklahoma
H. H. Wynne
Mienesees Fineu Inquire
Madox Drug Co
P. B. Wilson Lumber CO
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